Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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What/When Ship

Ship Event

Wednesday, November 7, 1962 @ 1756
THUNDERER (1958-1973 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Greenock) Own Page

Steel & Bennie tug THUNDERER assists the Latvian cargo ship DAUGAVA to sail from Ardrossan

Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage208

DAUGAVA was assisted from Ardrossan Harbour to the roads by the Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY and the Greenock tug THUNDERER

Sailing

Wednesday, November 7, 1962 @ 1830
THUNDERER (1958-1973 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Greenock) Own Page

Tug THUNDERER leaves Ardrossan for the nearby Port of Troon

Sailing forTroon, AyrshirePort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourGross Tonnage208
Master of vessel on sailingT Slater

Tug THUNDERER had assisted the harbour tug SEAWAY in sailing the Latvian cargo ship DAUGAVA from the berth in Ardrossan Harbour to the roads.
Now, being released by the Pilot, THUNDERER leaves the roads for the nearby Port of Troon

Sailing

Wednesday, November 7, 1962 @ 1930
ELISA (1957-1969 General cargo / container carrying coaster 61.77m 191 feet long of Hendrik Pepping / Dammers & van der Heide's Shipping & Trading Company, Rotterdam) Own Page
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage300
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage519
Ships agentGeneral Freight, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage800

Sailing

Wednesday, November 7, 1962 @ 2045
POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage608
Outward cargoTrailersGross Tonnage1,208
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Thursday, November 8, 1962 @ 0235
Spaniel Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryLiverpool
Vessel MasterV. SheppardReg Tonnage611
CargoTrailers
AgentNorthern Ireland Trailers

She sails for Larne at 2055 that evening.

Arrival

Thursday, November 8, 1962 @ 0235
SPANIEL (1955-1973 Coaster handling containers, trailers and flats, 224 feet long of Link Line/ Coast Line : 1981 Scrapped at Aviles, Spain) Own Page
Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Master of vessel on arrivalV. Sheppard
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Thursday, November 8, 1962 @ 0725
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page
Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage315
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentGeneral Freight, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Thursday, November 8, 1962 @ 1235
GLENCLOY (1930-1966 Clyde Puffer lighter 66 feet long of G & G Hamilton)) Own Page

Coaster GLEN CLOY leaves Ardrossan with a cargo of Shelphate for Stornoway

Sailing forStornoway (Isle of Lewis, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Gross Tonnage120
Outward cargoShelphate
Draught aft on sailing9' 9"
Master of vessel on sailingWilliam (Bill) Heath
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Arrival

Thursday, November 8, 1962 @ 1530
STAR OF FAITH ( in 1962 LH77 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page
Arrived fromSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrival8 boxes of fish

Arrival

Thursday, November 8, 1962 @ 1620
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page
Arrived fromSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrival12 boxes of fish

Arrival

Thursday, November 8, 1962 @ 1700
ST NINIAN (inshore fishing boat) Own Page
Arrived fromSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet TonnageInshore fishing boat
Cargo carried on arrival12 boxes of fish

Sailing

Thursday, November 8, 1962 @ 1710
DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) Own Page
Sailing forBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage253
Outward cargoGeneralGross Tonnage511
Ships agentBurns & Laird, Ardrossan

Sailing

Thursday, November 8, 1962 @ 1810
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage315
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentGeneral Freight, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Thursday, November 8, 1962 @ 2055
Spaniel Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryLiverpool
CargoTrailersReg Tonnage611
AgentNorthern Ireland Trailers

She had arrived at 0235 that morning.

Sailing

Thursday, November 8, 1962 @ 2055
SPANIEL (1955-1973 Coaster handling containers, trailers and flats, 224 feet long of Link Line/ Coast Line : 1981 Scrapped at Aviles, Spain) Own Page
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)
Outward cargoTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers